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What is the result of 40-16\4

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The answer is 36 if it's 16/4 fraction

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If the question is 40 -
(16)/(4) , then you would do 16 ÷ 4 = 4, and then 40 - 4 = 36.


If the question is
(40 - 16)/(4) , then you divide both 40 and 16 by 4, to get 10 - 4 = 6.


I hope this helps!

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